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3 strong earthquakes shake the Pacific Ocean
Yesterday three strong earthquakes happened near New Zealand and Guam, USA, but fortunately their epicenter was out of the Pacific.
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Warning earthquakes to every house
On Monday, Japan launched a state-of-the-art earthquake warning system, allowing anyone to hear on the radio or television a few seconds before a major earthquake occurr…
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Strong earthquakes in Indonesia cause a tsunami of 3m high
A 8.2-magnitude earthquake happened off Indonesia's Sumatra island, causing tsunami warnings across the Indian Ocean. Nearly 3m high tsunami hit Padang town, about 20 mi…
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The world buckled by storms and earthquakes
Yesterday, Hurricane Dean strengthened to level 5, beginning to devastate the coast of Mexico with wind gusts of over 250km / g and downpour. Thousands of tourists have…
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Strong earthquakes in Russia cause tsunamis
A strong earthquake struck near Sakhalin Island, the Far East, Russia killed one person and created small tsunamis that hit northern Japan.
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7 days 139 earthquakes
According to the USGS Geological Research Institute of the United States, there have been 139 earthquakes on the earth in the last 7 days, particularly from 740 hrs on t…
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Will alert earthquakes and tsunamis by phone
Regulations on prevention and control of earthquakes and tsunamis, signed by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Decision 78/2007 / QD-TTg, clearly state that the broadcast…
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China: earthquakes killed 3 people, nearly 300 people were injured
According to Reuters, at least three people were killed and 290 others were injured, of which 15 were seriously injured in the strong earthquake that struck early in the…
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New Zealand: 6 hours, 3 earthquakes
Early this morning (May 14) in local time, 3 earthquakes of 5.4 magnitude magnitude have occurred continuously in central New Zealand within 6 hours. There are still no…
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Two earthquakes repeatedly shook southwestern Japan
This morning (April 20), two earthquakes with an initial magnitude of 6.7 richter and 6.2-magnitude measurements shook southwestern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agenc…
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Earthquakes can be predicted through slow slippage of tectonic plates
Recent studies have found that tremors are so small that it is difficult to perceive drugs on the earth's surface and may signal the enormous devastating earthquakes cre…
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Floods, earthquakes in Indonesia
Yesterday morning (February 2), an earthquake with an initial magnitude of about 5.2 Richter rocked Indonesia's Gorontalo province. Meanwhile, in the capital, Jakarta, t…
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Mining causes earthquakes
According to a study by Christian D. Klose of Columbia University (USA), the most intense earthquake in Australian history occurs due to changes in the Earth's crust str…
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VN: Warning for earthquakes and tsunamis by the farming system
The risk of being affected by tsunamis in Vietnam is small but needs to be taken into account, because if that phenomenon occurs without prior warning, disaster will be…
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Strong earthquakes in Hawaii
Hawaii has declared a state of emergency following a strong earthquake with magnitudes of up to 6.6 Richter levels. There are no news of the dead but there have been hea…